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curved, unidentate, the pulvilli longer than the claws. Oviposito: 

 about as long as the body, the terminal lobes with a length three 

 times the diameter. Type Cecid. 981. 



Dasyneura denticulata Felt 



1907 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. no, p. 117. Separate, p. 21 

 1908 N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 347 



This peculiar female with very hairy wings and dark carmine 

 abdomen was taken on white spruce, Picea canadensis, at 

 Lake Clear, N. Y., June 7, 1906. 



Female. Length 1.5 mm. Antennae a little shorter than the 

 body, sparsely haired, reddish brown; 14 segments, the fifth sub- 

 sessile, ovate with a length three-quarters greater than its diameter ; 

 terminal segment prolonged, subfusiform. Palpi; the first segment 

 fusiform, the second as long as the first, rather stout, subrectangular, 

 the third two-thirds the length of the preceding, narrowly oval, 

 the fourth a little longer, broadly lanceolate, face dark brown. 

 Mesonotum dark carmine. Scutellum tinged with yellowish, post- 

 scutellum and abdomen dark carmine. Wings hyaline, costa dark 

 brown; halteres yellowish transparent, femora and tibiae yellowish 

 brown, tarsi dark brown with suggestions of annulations; claws 

 stout, strongly curved at the distal third. Ovipositor three-quarters 

 the length of the body, the terminal lobes stout, broad, narrowly 

 rounded. Type Cecid. 156. 



Dasyneura augusta Felt 



1908 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 348 



This reddish orange female was taken on oak, Quercus, at 

 Albany, N. Y., August 6, 1906. 



Female. Length 1.25 mm. Antennae one-third the length of the 

 body, sparsely haired, dark brown; 14 segments, the fifth sub- 

 cylindric, with a length one-half greater than its diameter. Palpi ; 

 the first segment swollen and rounded distally, the second elongate, 

 subquadrate, stout, the third more slender and the fourth one-half 

 longer than the third ; face fuscous. Mesonotum dark brown, sub- 

 median lines fuscous yellowish. Scutellum and postscutellum dark 

 brown. Abdomen reddish orange, the ovipositor fuscous yellowish 

 with the subterminal segment pale orange. Wings hyaline, costa 

 dark brown ; halteres pale yellowish. Coxae a variable fuscous and 

 fuscous yellowish, femora yellowish basally, fuscous apically, tibiae 

 fuscous yellowish, darker apically, tarsi dark brown; claws rather 

 slender, strongly curved. Ovipositor moderately long, terminal lobe 

 very long, slender, broadly rounded. Type Cecid. 737. 



